Amaravati, June 30 (PTI): A total of 704 COVID-19 cases were added in Andhra Pradesh, taking the overall tally to 14,595 on Tuesday.

The toll rose to 187 with seven fresh deaths, according to the latest health department bulletin.

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Since June 1, when Unlock 1.0 began, the state has witnessed a rapid surge in coronavirus infections as a staggering 10,919 cases were added this month, the government data showed.

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